| Physical features | Sony Xperia Advance | ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) |
| Model | Xperia Advance | Grand X Max (Z787) |
| Other model names | Sony Xperia Go ST27a, Sony Lotus | Cricket ZTE Grand Xmax Z787, ZTE Z787 |
| Country or region available | 
USA | feature not registered |
| Brand | Sony | ZTE |
| Release date | November, 2012 | October, 2014 |
| Depth | 9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches) | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 60.3 x 111 millimeters (2.37 x 4.37 in) | 83.1 x 162.1 millimeters (3.27 x 6.38 in) |
| Weight | 110 grams (3.85 ounces) | 172 grams (6.02 ounces) |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Waterproof (IP?) | Not supported |
| System (OS) | Sony Xperia Advance | ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) |
| Operating system | Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread | Android 4.4.2 KitKat |
| Firmware update | Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean | feature not registered |
| Hardware | Sony Xperia Advance | ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) |
| Chipset | 32bit - ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500 | 32bit - Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8212 |
| CPU processor | 1Ghz Dual-Core ARM Cortex-A9 | 1.2Ghz Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A7 |
| GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-400 | Qualcomm Adreno 302 |
| RAM memory | 512MB LPDDR2 | 1GB LPDDR2 |
| Internal storage | 8GB (4GB available) | 8GB (4GB available) |
| External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot) |
| Display | Sony Xperia Advance | ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) |
| Display type | TFT LED-Backlit LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 3.5" inches | 6" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~54.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~73.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 320x480 pixels | 720x1280 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 4-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 165 PPI | 245 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Mobile networks | Sony Xperia Advance | ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF) |
| Maximum download/upload | 14.4/5.76 Mbps | 21/5.76 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band detailsCollapse details |
| GSM Mhz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Calling | Sony Xperia Advance | ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Speakerphone | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| Camera | Sony Xperia Advance | ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) |
| Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
| Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | HDR photo only main camera |
| 2ª camera | Sony Xperia Advance | ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 1 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | 1280x720 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | HD (1280x720) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Multimedia | Sony Xperia Advance | ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
| Audio formats | MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ |
| Connectivity | Sony Xperia Advance | ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n (2.4Ghz) | 802.11 b/g/n (2.4Ghz) |
| DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
| NFC | Supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
| Other functions | Sony Xperia Advance | ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Supported |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, Flash player | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Compass
Ambient Light sensor
Barometer
| Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Ambient Light sensor
|
| Other features | - Colors: White, Black, Yellow
- Sony Reality Display
- Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
- 3D surround sound
- Sony xLOUD
- Video stabiliser
- WiFi hotspot
- IP67 certified: dust and water proof
- Java framework | - Colors: Black
- Quick Charge 1.0
- WiFi hotspot
- Java framework |
| Power supply | Sony Xperia Advance | ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) |
| Battery | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1305 mAh | 3200 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Standard charging | Standard charging |
| Talk time autonomy | 330 minutes | 5.5 hours | 0.2 day | 420 minutes | 7 hours | 0.3 day |
| Standby | 27600 minutes | 460 hours | 19.2 days | 51600 minutes | 860 hours | 35.8 days |
| Radiation rate | Sony Xperia Advance | ZTE Grand X Max (Z787) |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.12W/kg (head) | 0.96W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.89W/kg (head) | feature not registered |